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The 2016 Nissan Frontier remains the most affordable truck today. Truck Trends Magazine reports that Frontier can save you $3,000 to $5,000 over rivals. You can find this tough mid-sized pickup at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Affordable The 2016 Frontier S King Cab is less than $19,000. It saves $2,920 over the Chevy Colorado, according to Truck Trends Magazine. It saves $5,250 over the Toyota Tacoma. Just think of all of the gas that money can buy. In fact, just think of the trips you can take. Start your truck shopping at McKinnon. Get pre-approved. New for 2016 The 2016 Frontier has some new colors that may suit you. This includes gun metallic, magnetic black, and forged copper. Engine choices include a hard-working 2.5-liter I-4 and a 4-liter V-6. Truck Trends praises the Frontier’s “playful driving character” and “no-nonsense styling.” The cabin offers today’s favorite dash tech, including a touch display, Bluetooth, a USB port, and satellite radio. Higher trim levels add luxuries such as leather seats and seat heaters. Utility To light your work at night, a bed lamp is a Frontier standard. A locking tailgate adds extra security. The cabin can handle more cargo thanks to the class-exclusive fold-down front passenger seat and flip-up back seats. The second row also has an under-seat compartment. The bed offers the Utili-Track System. Four cleats can slide to the best place to secure your cargo. The standard and long bed are available with the King Cab. For a closer look at this inexpensive pickup, schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Montgomery AL.

If you pick the Murano apart into its many pieces, you’ll find details that are ignored on other crossovers. This ute’s appeal is broad, encompassing the way its seats are made, the way its dash tech works, and the way it offers exciting technology that no one else has yet. For a better SUV, test drive the Murano at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Rich Cabin If you climb aboard the Murano, you'll notice the softer headrests that offer extra give. You may not realize that you're sitting in zero gravity seats. These chairs keep fatigue to a minimum even on long drives. The front seat offers power chairs, while the back seats recline. The rich leather upholstery comes in subtle shades of graphite, mocha, or cashmere. The trims are brushed silver or jasper pearlescent. A panoramic moonroof adds to the open feel of the cabin. Get pre-approved. Technology A programmable thermostat, push button start, and a remote starter are just three ways that the Murano satisfies the modern itch for technology. The 7-inch screen behind the steering wheel is a programmable display with automotive-specific information. Of course, the real fun is the 8-inch touchscreen and smartphone integration. The Murano also adds an important first, a USB connection for the back row. Safety Only the Murano offers the predictive warning system. This can see many car lengths ahead, detecting brake lights earlier. This intervention can prevent a rear-end collision. Another technology is the 360-degree camera system with moving object detection. A blind spot monitor assists with lane changes. You’ll find the Murano at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

Car and Driver recently elevated the new 2016 Nissan Maxima to the number one spot in its sedan class. That honor followed a number one ranking at U.S. News and World Report. What do reviewers see in this sedan? Why is it winning so much praise? To find out, McKinnon Nissan invites you to check out the Maxima for yourself. Schedule a test drive. The Review Car and Driver liked the fact that new Maxima has a better engine that makes it more of a performance car. The reviewers also liked the fact that the Nissan Maxima has spacious seating. The overall appeal is soothingly comfortable, especially with the car’s quiet ride. The car enjoys a higher level of design, material quality, and craftsmanship that make it a credible luxury car. Details like diamond-pattern stitching add to the car’s appeal. The Cockpit Two screens turn the 2016 Nissan Maxima into a modern cockpit. The eight-inch screen on the dash is a touch display for navigation and audio. The seven-inch screen behind the steering wheel is a programmable display. Get approved for financing at your Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Powertrain When Nissan engineers revamped the Maxima’s engine, they exchanged more than half of its parts. The V6 now cranks out 300 horsepower for a faster ride. Car and Driver’s review praises the way the car takes the 0-60 sprint in 5.9 seconds. The owner will appreciate the good gas mileage. The sedan earns 30 mpg highway. Now that you know more, you can see the number-one ranked Maxima at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL

The 2015 Nissan Altima hits all the right notes to be a family sedan. This smart car is available now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL. Schedule a test drive and see the value for yourself. Smart for Families The Altima hits every target that families have come to expect from today's cars. It has good fuel economy. Both engines lead their class in gas mileage. The four-cylinder gets 38 mpg highway. Both offer significant power to ensure ample performance. Yet road noise is kept out of the cushy cabin. It has handling athleticism that makes it a pleasure for the family driver. Yet it also offers a calm ride quality to take care of precious cargo. Safety is also assured as evidenced by the insurance industry which classified the Altima as an IIHS Top Safety Pick. Cabin Features The Altima has a look that is both simple and upscale. Tight construction, high quality materials, and attractive design choices contribute to a unity in look and feel. The easy-to-read driver information display and sport three-spoke steering wheel are ingredients of its contemporary design. Based on NASA engineering breakthroughs, Zero Gravity seats are Nissan's own creation. Grab a quick quote. Special Editions Every edition features exciting standards like push button start and a text messaging assistant. The Altima SV adds a remote engine starter and the Nissan Intelligent Key. The Nissan Connect screen with mobile apps is another SV standard. This includes a five-inch screen and a rearview monitor. The SL editions have leather seats and a 9-speaker Bose stereo. The larger navigation touchscreen adds more voice recognition and additional mobile apps. If you want a better family sedan, you need to start with the Altima at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.

The Nissan Pathfinder has the spaciousness and safety that your family needs. Start with a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL. Choices With nine color options, this big SUV can be as colorful as you want. With four trims and two subtrims, you can go for the most budget-friendly or the most luxury-minded. The SV is the super value edition with plenty of dash tech for your infotainment. The SL edition has leather seats and leather-clad trim. It also comes with a power liftgate. The SL Tech piles on technology with a bigger touchscreen, navigation and the AroundView camera. There's a dual-pane moonroof and a 13-speaker Bose system on the Premium subtrim. The Platinum edition is an Alabama favorite thanks to the front seat ventilators. Space The supportive front seats are one way the Pathfinder invites you to relax. The second row can slide and recline. The 3rd row also has a reclining feature to offer its riders greater comfort. The large cargo hold is ready for a family's pile of luggage and gear. It can also expand to 79.6 cubic feet. Split-fold seats offer numerous configurations of people and cargo. Safety With its five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Pathfinder is a safe bet for families. It is also an insurance industry Top Safety Pick. You'll have no trouble with parking thanks to rear parking sensors and a rearview monitor. Reverse procedures are easier thanks to a rearview camera and rear parking sensors. The higher editions offer a blind zone monitor and a cross traffic alert. The Platinum adds a 360-degree parking camera. Get pre-approved for financing at McKinnon Nissan. For a better SUV, visit McKinnon Nissan dealer Prattsville AL.

The Nissan Murano has been rated as the Best 2-row SUV for the Money by the auto critics at U.S. News and World Report. The blend of style, features, and price makes this crossover a better deal. If you have been looking for the right family car or the most stylish SUV for singles, you'll find it in the Murano at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. A Winner The Murano really is a winner in so many ways. The fact that U.S. News has recognized this is affirmation of the crossover's intrinsic value as well as its true quality. The auto reviewers used extensive data to determine the five-year total cost of ownership of today's SUVs. Data included the asking price, Vincentric value ratings, and frank reviews of the vehicle's performance and interior. Safety and reliability scores were also considered. With all of this data, the Murano moved to the top of the list. It clearly earns its asking price. Grab a quote. The Package The Nissan Murano has a flair that is like no other SUV today. From Kelley Blue Book to Edmunds, reviewers have praised the look. The crossover earned a perfect 10 from the Car Connection with regard to its style. That's rare praise. The cabin is all about comfort and connectivity. The strategically placed seats, console, dash, and windows create a lounge-like atmosphere with a panoramic feel. The upholstery is high quality whether it's the suede-like cloth or fine leather. The seats themselves are zero gravity chairs, an exclusive feature that was inspired by NASA technology. The Murano's cockpit includes a multi-touch screen with Nissan Connect. Only Nissan offers Predictive Forward Collision Warning to watch many car lengths ahead. Schedule a test drive. Find your Murano at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

The 2016 Nissan Versa Note has entered its third year as a major player in the subcompact car world. More than its affordable purchase price, the Note promises to earn its keep. If you want a snappy hatchback with real personality, schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. The Real Deal The Versa Note offers five affordable editions that give shoppers a range of budget-minded choices. New color options include a flashy cayenne red. The hatchback is powered by an intelligent 1.6-liter powertrain. This four-cylinder engine can earn up to 40 mpg highway. This is hybrid-worthy fuel economy in a less expensive package. It will certainly pay you back in fuel savings. The New Value Edition The SV edition is a big value. It packs the Nissan Connect touchscreen. This system includes a text messaging assistant, Bluetooth capabilities, and smartphone integration. Another important standard is the car's rearview monitor. Furthermore, to keep you organized, the Note SV has a Divide-n-Hide adjustable floor. Get started with a quick quote on the Note. The Sporty Side Showing the sportiest side of the Versa Note, the SR edition features a racier look inside and out. The interior has special trim and suede-look seats. Showing some attitude, the exterior has dark headlight surrounds, a special grille, a rear spoiler and sporty fascias. The SR trim also adds safety extras such as integrated turn signals and foglights. The Handsome Side The SL edition is packed with life's little luxuries. The front row has individual seat heaters. There's a large navigation touchscreen that has more infotainment features. Mobile apps organize your choices. The exclusive Around-View Monitor lets you see around the perimeter of the car. Match your personality to the colorful Versa Note at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

The 2016 Nissan 370Z is both an icon and a completely contemporary car. Speed and style are highlights of this iconic roadster, which offers more technology with each new generation. If speed is in your blood, schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan dealer  Birmingham AL. Fast Choices The 2016 Nissan 370Z comes with a choice of a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed automatic. The engine is a 3.7-liter V6. It cranks out 332 horsepower to make this small car incredibly fast. Athletic driving dynamics are paired with surefooted control. You'll notice the difference when this car holds the curve at speed. Aerodynamics Aerodynamics are part of the new 370Z's success. The slick lines that make it handsome also let it achieve a .30 coefficient of drag. Sport editions trim that further to .29. The Sport's front bumper design allows air to flow more smoothly along the roadster's sides. The rear end is angled to allow air to flow from the roof to the hatch. If you like the feeling of fast, why not get pre-approved for financing? The Right Sound The 2016 Nissan 370Z has a Bose audio system that shuts out unwanted road noises. It reduces whines and bumps, but it doesn't cancel out the sweet sound of engine performance. In fact, natural sound enhancement ensures that you get that special sound element that comes with sports car fun. Find Your Favorite The 370Z is available in a coupe or a convertible. Four trim levels add special style and technology. The Nismo and Roadster editions add more excitement. Eight color choices include a new deep blue pearl. Get in the fast lane with the 370Z at McKinnon Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.

With its all-new look, performance, and technology, the 2016 Nissan Maxima has taken the top spot in its class, according to the reviewers at U.S. News and World Report. The Maxima beat out ten other affordable large cars to achieve the top ranking. Isn't it time to schedule a test drive? Find it now at McKinnon Nissan serving dealer Montgomery AL. The Ride The quiet, smooth ride of the 2016 Nissan Maxima is just what consumers expect in an elegant sedan. If you are just riding, however, you may not realize that this quiet ride holds a real secret. Under the hood, there's a competitive engine. This V6 kicks out 300 horsepower for exciting driving dynamics. You'll notice power to burn. Grab a quick quote. Comfortable The new Maxima has more high quality materials, better craftsmanship, and a more elegant design. All of this has certainly impressed the auto critics, and it is sure to make you feel more welcome when you climb aboard. Adding value, the base edition is packed with must-have features such as power chairs. Standard dash tech includes a touchscreen, navigation, Bluetooth, and a rearview camera. Voice recognition makes it easier to use the system. On the higher trims, you can enjoy leather seats with climate controls and a Bose audio system. Overhead, a dual-panel panoramic roof brings the sky into the cabin. Safety Tech When it comes to advanced technology, Nissan is a leader. You can choose adaptive cruise control, a blind spot monitor, and a rear cross alert. The drowsiness monitor watches for irregular behavior and alerts the driver to danger. Nissan's 360-degree camera takes the wider view of parking dangers. Get financing for your Maxima at McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Montgomery AL.

With one-of-a-kind features and a lower price, the Rogue should be at the top of your crossover shopping list. The Nissan Rogue has better fuel economy, more special features, and more space than its rival, the Toyota RAV4. Find your Rogue at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Overall Cost The Rogue starts out $800 less than the comparably equipped RAV4. Furthermore, the Rogue can claim better fuel economy. It gets 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway, which is more than the RAV4's 24/31 mpg ratings. For less expensive maintenance, Nissan uses double platinum-tipped spark plugs that promise a very long life. Schedule a test drive of the Nissan Rogue. Special Features The Rogue is the only SUV in its class to offer a Divide-n-Hide cargo system. Shelves and compartments help you secure your items against bumps in the road and away from prying eyes. Four cargo hooks are another important standard. The Rogue offers a handy third row. You won't find that on the RAV4. The Rogue also comes loaded with more dash tech, including a dash screen, a rearview monitor, and a hands-free text messaging assistant. Only the Rogue offers the AroundView monitor that lets you see the car from multiple angles. Exterior extras on the Rogue include the solar UV-reducing glass, a sporty spoiler, and halogen headlights with LED daytime lamps. Get a quote on the Rogue. Spaciousness The Nissan Rogue has 105.8 cubic feet for passengers while the RAV4 is limited to 101 cubic feet. The Rogue's doors open wider, making access easier. The Rogue's cargo hold is bigger than the RAV4's as well. Only the Rogue offers EZ Flex seating that slides, reclines, and splits with ease. Find the Rogue now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL.

Creating its own niche in the pickup market, the 2016 Nissan Titan XD is built for greater performance than the average light duty. Edmunds says the XD's powerful new turbodiesel lets drivers "split the difference" between light and heavy duty, giving them a new choice. The exciting new exterior design and well-appointed cabin sweeten the deal. Find your truck now at McKinnon Nissan dealer Montgomery AL. Power The Titan XD is powered by a Cummins turbodiesel V8. The engine creates 333 horsepower and backs it up with a remarkable 550 lb-ft of torque. That creates the acceleration power needed at low speeds to get a heavy load moving. Then the torque continues the fight whenever the driver needs to accelerate. Adding capability, Nissan has mated this with an Aisin heavy duty transmission. For a taste of this truck's power, schedule a test drive at McKinnon Nissan. Sturdy Of course, the 2016 Nissan Titan XD must have a sturdy build to pull such heavy loads. That's why Nissan redesigned it with more rigid suspension features. Engineers toughened up the rear differential and added bigger axles with retuned leaf springs. More high-strength steel has been included in the truck's re-engineered frame. Learn more with a quick quote. Safer Towing The Titan XD doesn't skimp on towing aids. Sway control and an integrated brake controller ensure better handling. A special downhill mode protects the gears and brakes while stabilizing the truck's descent. Bigger ventilated disc brakes ensure better stops. For strength under pressure, a factory-installed goose-neck hitch is an important addition. The new 360-degree rearview camera includes trailer guides for easy hook-up. While on the move, drivers can keep tabs on the load via the large tow mirrors. For a better truck, head to McKinnon Nissan dealer serving Montgomery AL.

The 2016 Nissan 370Z is the latest toy of driving enthusiasts. You'll find more speed, more style, and more fun in this special package. Schedule a test drive at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL. The Car Nissan has built on the Z’s heritage, reshaping it for the modern world. Driving dynamics, ride quality and style have all been kept at the forefront of the Z’s innovations. The newest edition is offered as a coupe or convertible. The Car Connection calls the newest Z “arguably the best to date", and our staff couldn't agree more. This is one fun ride. The Speed The Z is a 332-horsepower two-seater. Light on its wheels, the base edition can outpace most base edition rivals. It offers a choice of a manual with SynchroRev and a 7-speed automatic with paddle shifting capability. Either way, you can get the help you want while maintaining ultimate control. The NISMO edition ups the horsepower to 350. It achieves more with the same V-6 engine by optimizing engine tuning. New for 2016, the Nismo now offers the automatic transmission as well as the SynchroRev manual. Reviewers say that the Z is an impressive performer, and both transmissions offer reasons to buy. It is truly a matter of test driving to find the one that suits your driving style. Find the Z for me. The Cabin Drivers will appreciate the supportive seat on those tight curves. New for 2016, Nissan has added many favorites including push button start. A NissanConnect touchscreen completes the cockpit feel of this fast car. If you love to drive, you owe yourself a test drive of the all-new Z. You’ll find great choices at McKinnon, your Nissan dealer Birmingham AL.